James Farrell, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Mr. Robot is back with Season 2, and it’s trying to mess with your head

By James Farrell May 24, 2016

After watching just a couple of episodes of USA Network’s hacking series Mr. Robot, we knew it was going to be outstanding; not only because it would be the first TV show to appease…

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Microsoft is building a bot that may outshine Google’s virtual assistant

By James Farrell May 20, 2016

Just as soon as we hear about Google’s virtual assistant, announced this week at Google’s annual I/O conference, we find out that Microsoft is building its own virtual assistant, the ‘Bing Concierge Bot’. The…

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Now it really looks like the end of the line for Lumia phone

By James Farrell May 19, 2016

There has been speculation for some time now that Microsoft will put to bed the Lumia phone, and while it’s no secret that the company has been concentrating on other ambitions outside of phones,…

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Microsoft says Britain should stay in the EU or there could be consequences

By James Farrell May 18, 2016

Microsoft has spoken out against the possibility of Britain leaving the EU, perhaps the largest company so far to do so. The Redmond-based tech giant is not alone in its opposition to Brexit (British Exit);…

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Change your hapless Xbox Live gamertag and you might start winning again

By James Farrell May 17, 2016

Ok, so being James99910 for a while now hasn’t done much for your gaming cred while playing Xbox Live. Now is the time to get that great name you’ve always wanted, after Microsoft revealed…

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Don’t be fooled by bots hype, but do enjoy the show

By James Farrell May 17, 2016

2016 so far, within the tech milieu at least, seems to be the year of the bot. Much of the excitement surrounding the rise of the bots is partly a consequence of big companies…

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Microsoft’s Sunrise app will shut down at the end of this summer

By James Farrell May 12, 2016

Early 2015 Microsoft acquired Sunrise Atelier Inc., maker of the Sunrise calendar app, for a rumored sum of $100 million. Come August 31 Sunrise will be no more, something that won’t come as much…

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Here’s what you’ll find in Microsoft’s new Windows 10 preview build

By James Farrell May 11, 2016

Microsoft has just released its new Preview Build (14342) for Windows Insiders on the Fast Ring. The preview consists of a number of updates to Microsoft’s Edge browser, while there has been a slew…

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No, we do not suppress news and manipulate your views, says under-the-hammer Facebook

By James Farrell May 10, 2016

After a recent report by Gizmodo, filled with a string of stirring allegations that Facebook “routinely suppressed news stories” that weren’t mainstream, or too hard-line, Facebook has come out and denied the charge, stating that…

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Microsoft customers really dig the Surface range, but Apple still leads overall satisfaction

By James Farrell May 9, 2016

Since the Surface Pro 3 hit the market, Microsoft seems to have turned a corner in terms of how much customers appreciate its Surface range of hybrid tablets. Both the Surface Pro 3 and…

James Farrell

Mr. Robot is back with Season 2, and it’s trying to mess with your head

Microsoft is building a bot that may outshine Google’s virtual assistant

Now it really looks like the end of the line for Lumia phone

Microsoft says Britain should stay in the EU or there could be consequences

Change your hapless Xbox Live gamertag and you might start winning again

Don’t be fooled by bots hype, but do enjoy the show

Microsoft’s Sunrise app will shut down at the end of this summer

Here’s what you’ll find in Microsoft’s new Windows 10 preview build

Microsoft customers really dig the Surface range, but Apple still leads overall satisfaction

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